Monthly Archive: April 2017
Pernod Ricard’s U.S. Sales Rise 5% Over First Three Quarters
Pernod Ricard has reported a 5% increase in its U.S. sales for the nine months through March, representing the first three-quarters of its fiscal year. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 20, 2017WSWA Convention Update: Gerry Ruvo, Carmine Martignetti Address General Session
The 74th Annual Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) convention kicked off yesterday with a general session featuring speeches by incoming WSWA chairman Carmine Martignetti and Campari America chairman Gerry Ruvo, who was presented with the Sidney Frank Innovation Award. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 20, 2017News Briefs for April 20, 2017
•Sam’s Club has launched a house wine label to compete with rival retail chain Costco, the U.S. market’s largest wine retailer. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 20, 2017Exclusive: Top U.S. Wine And Spirits Distributors Expect Solid Gains After Slow Start To 2017
While 2017 started off more slowly than anticipated across the wine and spirits business, the U.S. market’s major wholesalers expect conditions to improve over the course of the year, with premiumization and the expansion of craft spirits driving solid increases in value. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 19, 2017Stoli Debuts “Crushed” Flavors Featuring Real Fruit Juice
Stoli Group USA has unveiled a new Stoli Crushed collection of real fruit juice flavored vodkas, including Ruby Red Grapefruit and Pineapple expressions. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 19, 2017News Briefs for April 19, 2017
•In its first foray into American wine, French company Maisons & Domaines Henriot has acquired a majority ownership stake in Beaux Frères, one of Oregon’s most prominent Pinot Noir producers. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 19, 2017
